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Seal with Unicorn and Inscription   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Seal with Unicorn and Inscription
Description
Indus Valley seals appear to have been hung on a string that passed through a boss on the reverse side. This animal, carved with detailed markings around his neck and forequarters, has his head positioned over an object on a stand that may be interpreted as an altar or brazier or censer; it is not known whether it is for offerings to or sacrifice of the animal.
Date -2010
Medium Steatite
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 3.6 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q657415
Current location
Indian and South East Asian Art
Accession number
1973.161
Place of creation Pakistan, Indus Valley civilization
Credit line Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Source/Photographer https://clevelandart.org/art/1973.161

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